Influential Figures
Protest Songs
Social Issues in the 1960s
Why Does It All Matter?
100

The most famous figure in the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Bob Dylan's song that has been used as an anthem for the protest movement.

The Times They Are a-Changin'

100

What was the main issue that the Black Panthers were fighting in Oakland?

Police Brutality

100

True or False: Police brutality has lowered since the 1960s.

True

200

This woman sparked the movement with her protest in the 1950's

Rosa Parks

200

Anti-war song by Phil Ochs

I Ain't Marching Anymore

200

What was the point of the Woodstock festival?

3 days of peace

200

The student protests helped to abolish this long tradition that used to force participation in the military.

The Draft

300

The most recognizable person in the Woman's Rights Movement. 

Gloria Steinem

300

What issue is Aretha Franklin's song, "Respect" addressing?

Women's equality

300

What type of anti-war protests were college students known for?

School-wide sit-ins

300

How has America become more accommodating to Latino immigrants?

We offer more bilingual options

400

A folk singer with many songs that influenced the protests.

Bob Dylan

400

Finish this lyric from James Brown:

"Say it loud, I'm ____________.

Black and I'm proud!

400

The March on Washington was a monumental moment for which social movement?

The Civil Rights Movement

400

Schools were unable to disallow black individuals after this policy was dissolved.

Desegregation

500

What is Nelson Mandela known for in the 1960s?

Protesting Apartheid and helping to desegregate South Africa

500

What social issue sparked the writing of Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Fortunate Son"

Upper-class draft dodging

500

Name one other group fighting for racial equality

Latinos or Native Americans

500

Name 3 ways that women have gained more rights since the 1960s.

They are able to be more involved in the workforce, there are more women leaders than ever, and the pay gap is smaller than it once was.